GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plait | pleat |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |